H04.53 Non-Billable Code
Neonatal obstruction of nasolacrimal duct
Chapter Classification
Chapter 7
Diseases of the eye and adnexa (H00-H59)
Section Detail
H00-H05
Disorders of eyelid, lacrimal system and orbit (H00-H05)
Code Hierarchy
This code is a child of H04.5.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
As a non-billable code, it requires more specific digits to be used on a medical claim.
Coding Guidelines & Notes
excludes1
- congenital stenosis and stricture of lacrimal duct (Q10.5)
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